Penn Highlands Jefferson Manor in Brookville and Penn Highlands Elk Pinecrest Manor in St. Marys, both a part of Penn Highlands Healthcare, are restricting visitors, as per the Centers for Disease Control’s recommendations for long-term care facilities. This means no visitors are allowed unless there are emergency circumstances approved by nursing home administration. These restrictions…
Month: March 2020
Two students from the C.G. Johnson Elementary School were presented with a Race for Reynoldsville t-shirt bearing the designs they drew as part of a contest at the school. Seven-year-old Kenzi Rikert Overholser, first grade, and ten-year-old Jordan Bowser, fourth grade, received their t-shirts from race organizer Leanne Buhite-Waring before the Reynoldsville Community Association meeting…
Penn Highlands Healthcare hosted a media advisory conference on March 11 at its DuBois facility concerning the COVID-19 outbreak nationwide and what is being done in this region to prepare. Dr. Shaun Sheehan, D.O., who specializes in emergency medicine, chaired the session. In his opening remarks, Dr. Sheehan said the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has 13…